This is an analysis of His Immortality by Thomas Hardy.
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Structure
- Rhyme scheme: a bbaX X XXXX X cccX X ddee
- Stanza lengths: 1,4,1,4,1,4,1,4,
- Metre: 1 11011101 10011101 01011111010 1100000 1 11110101 11010100010 0101110101 111110 1 11010111 0101111101 1111010001 110100 1 10111111 01010110001 1101010101 10101
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 8
- Lines: 20
Repeated words/phrases
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Anaphora
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Anadiplosis
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